Weatherhead Scholars Program – Postdoctoral Fellowship in International Security

The Weatherhead Center for International Affairs at Harvard University is offering a one-year Postdoctoral Fellowship in International Security for early-career scholars. The fellowship is part of the newly established Program on International Relations and International Security (IRIS) and focuses on research related to international relations and security. Applicants must have received a PhD in a relevant social science field within the past three years. The position includes a stipend of $75,000 and a $5,000 research stipend. The application deadline is October 8, 2026, with letters of recommendation due by October 15, 2026.